Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaws caused lethal sepsis in an edentulous patient with multiple systemic factors

Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is developed even in the patients who are edentulous and treated with short‐term bisphosphonate therapy and oral administration. It sometimes causes lethal sepsis in patients who have multiple health problems such as diabetes, cirrhosis, steroid us...

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Autores principales: Yamashiro, Keisuke, Sato, Aki, Okazaki, Fumihiko, Nakano, Makoto, Sawaki, Koichi, Hirata, Yasuhisa, Yamachika, Eiki, Iida, Seiji, Takashiba, Shogo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28174631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.751
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Sumario:Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is developed even in the patients who are edentulous and treated with short‐term bisphosphonate therapy and oral administration. It sometimes causes lethal sepsis in patients who have multiple health problems such as diabetes, cirrhosis, steroid use for interstitial pneumonia, sepsis, and spinal disk herniation.

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